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Definition: Hellenistical

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Relating to or characteristic of the classical Greek civilization.[Wordnet]
2. Pertaining to the Hellenists.[Websters]
3. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb hellenistically.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(hellenistically)
1. According to the Hellenistic manner or dialect.[Websters].
2. In a greek or grecian manner.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Date "Hellenistical" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1846. (references)

Definition: Hellenistical

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Relating to or characteristic of the classical Greek civilization.[Wordnet]
2. Pertaining to the Hellenists.[Websters]
3. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb hellenistically.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(hellenistically)
1. According to the Hellenistic manner or dialect.[Websters].
2. In a greek or grecian manner.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Date "Hellenistical" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1846. (references)

Specialty Definition: hellenistically

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Adverb] According to the Hellenistic dialect. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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